Monday, April 28, 2025

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  • by david hall
RTA joins calls to add bus lanes on DuSable Lake Shore Drive

RTA Chairman Kirk Dillard on Thursday joined the chorus of voices unhappy with the current design proposal that prioritizes cars over public transit.

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  • by david hall
CTA approves Red Line Extension contracts as estimated cost balloons to $5.3 billion

Months ago, the CTA said it had fully funded the project, but Wednesday, the transit agency said it would sell bonds to help pay for the extension to 130th Street.

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  • by david hall
Amtrak to Mayor Brandon Johnson: 'We have significant concerns' about Greyhound stop at Union Station

Amtrak President Roger Harris tells Mayor Brandon Johnson that Union Station, which Amtrak owns, does not have the capacity or money to handle any additional bus riders. He suggested the city move the bus stop to Ogilvie or La Salle Street stations.

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  • by david hall
Swimmers scavenge abandoned Divvy bikes from the lake — after Lyft, city did nothing

"I immediately was like 'Why isn't Divvy or Lyft doing the responsible thing?'" said Glenn Rischke, whose group has been recovering bikes from the lake this summer.